It's been a year to the day when US Navy Seals stormed a secret compound in Pakistan and killed the world's most wanted terrorist - Osama bin Laden. ...
10:32 PM, May 02, 2012
The compound in Abbottabad where Osama bin Laden hid from authorities is now just a patch of dirt and rubble which children use as a playground. ...
11:19 AM, May 02, 2012
New York: In one of the most detailed accounts of Osama bin Laden's life on the run, his youngest wife has told Pakistani investigators that the al Qaeda leader lived in five safe houses as he travelled across Pakistan with his family for nine years following the 9/11 attacks. The detailed account of bin Laden's life on the run has been given by his 30-year-old wife Amal Ahmad Abdul Fateh,...
11:09 AM, Mar 30, 2012
Somalia: A British tourist freed on Wednesday by Somali pirates after six months in captivity said she did not know for weeks that her husband was killed in the raid on a luxury beach resort on the Kenyan coast. "I just assumed he was alive," Judith Tebbutt said, speaking haltingly in a video broadcast by the BBC, adding that her son, Oliver, told her of the killing. "That was difficult,"...
02:41 AM, Mar 22, 2012
Washington: Tensions rising by the day, the Obama administration said on Friday it is warning Iran through public and private channels against any action that threatens the flow of oil from the Persian Gulf. The Navy revealed that two US ships in and near the Gulf were harassed by Iranian speedboats last week. Spokesmen were vague on what the United States would do about Iran's threat to block the strategic...
09:59 AM, Jan 14, 2012
Beijing: China is building two aircraft carriers as part of a military modernisation programme that is causing concern among other Asian countries, sources said on Wednesday. President Hu Jintao has made the navy a keystone of China's defence upgrade and the carriers will be among the most visible signs of its rising military prowess. China is ramping up its military spending as the United States considers cutting its defence budget,...
03:20 AM, Jul 28, 2011
Lahore: Two months after the covert US raid that killed Osama bin Laden, posters emblazoned with images of the burning World Trade Center towers appeared at the country's largest university advertising a literary contest to glorify the slain al-Qaida chief. The poem and essay competition at the prestigious Punjab University shows the footholds of hard-line Islamists on college campuses and growing efforts to raise their profile and influence even in...
12:44 AM, Jul 02, 2011
Cairo: Osama bin Laden's longtime deputy Ayman al-Zawahri, a fiery ideologue who is known for his deep hatred of the West and helped plan the 9/11 attacks, has taken control of al-Qaida after the death of the terror network's founder, the group said on Thursday. Al-Zawahri, an Egyptian-born surgeon, has been credited with bringing tactical and organizational cunning to al-Qaida, which has found itself increasingly decentralized and prone to internal...
12:39 AM, Jun 17, 2011
London: Britain trained Saudi Arabia's forces which were sent into neighbouring Bahrain to help crush a pro-democracy uprising in the tiny gulf kingdom early this year, a media report said on Sunday. Saudi Arabian National Guard, the elite security force deployed during the recent protests in Bahrain, was given training in public order enforcement measures and the use of sniper rifles by British military mission, The Observer newspaper reported citing...
01:32 PM, May 29, 2011
Hello and welcome to Devil's Advocate. Nothing could be more embarrassing for Pakistan than the fact that Osama bin Laden was living in Abbottabad for perhaps five years before being killed in a stealth operation by US Navy SEAL commandos. With me to answer the many questions that arises, the countries former President and former army chief General Pervez Musharraf. Karan Thapar: General Musharraf, let's start with the fact that...
05:07 PM, May 08, 2011
This week on '30 Minutes', catch how Operation Geronimo started and ended in success with the killing of Osama bin Laden, the face of terror. ...
09:33 PM, May 07, 2011
As details unfold about the elite U-S military raid that took out Osama, many are enthralled by the mystery men behind the operation. CNN traveled to the Navy SEALs' home town of Virginia Beach for a closer look. ...
01:33 PM, May 06, 2011
Washington: Slain al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, who was shot dead in his hideout by Special US forces in Pakistan, was a mass killer of Muslims and not a martyr as a few people are trying to portray, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said. In her remarks to the National Conference of Editorial Writers, Clinton said the State Department is now working on a narrative "that will convince people...
10:35 AM, May 05, 2011
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